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COVID-19 and mandatory vaccination
COVID-19 and mandatory vaccination: ethical considerations: policy brief, 30 May 2022
Other publications
PAHO: Recommendations for ethical monkeypox (mpox) surveillance
PAHO: Recommendations for ethical monkeypox (mpox) surveillance
Guidelines
Summary. Catalyzing ethical research in emergencies
Catalyzing ethical research in emergencies. Ethics guidance, lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, and pending agenda. Summary.
Technical and scientific products
Research ethics systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systemic assessment using indicators
Research ethics systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systemic assessment using indicators
Technical and scientific products
Cover: Catalyzing Ethical Research in Emergencies. Ethics Guidance, Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Pending Agenda
Catalyzing ethical research in emergencies. Ethics guidance, lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, and pending agenda
Guidelines
PAHOERC 2021 Annual Report
PAHOERC 2021 annual report (Abridged version, march 2022)
Technical reports
Guiding questions for ethics review
Guiding questions for ethics review of research involving human participants
Other publications
indicators
Indicators for strengthening national research ethics systems, Sept 2021
Technical and scientific products
Ethics and vector-borne diseases
Ethics and vector-borne diseases: WHO guidance (2020)
Technical and scientific products
PAHOERC 2020
PAHOERC annual report 2020. Abridged version.
Technical reports
Infographic: When does research need ethics review?
Communication Materials
Infographic: What does a research ethics committee review?
Infographics
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Indicators for strengthening national research ethics systems
Projects
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Evaluation Tool: Indicators for Strengthening National Research Ethics Systems
Projects
ethics
Advancing research ethics systems in Latin America and the Caribbean: a path for other LMICs? Jan, 2020
Technical and scientific products
Landscape COVID-19 Clinical Trials
The landscape of COVID-19 clinical trials in Latin America and the Caribbean: assessment and challenges, Dec 2020
Technical and scientific products
Ethics Oversight of COVID-19 Research in Response to Emerging Evidence
Guidance for ethics oversight of COVID-19. Research in response to emerging evidence, Nov 2020
Technical and scientific products
Emergency Use of Unproven Interventions Outside of Research
Emergency use of unproven interventions outside of research. Ethics guidance for the COVID-19 pandemic, 25 June 2020
Technical and scientific products
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Guidance and strategies to streamline ethics review and oversight of COVID-19-related research, 7 April 2020
Technical and scientific products
Evidence ethics Covid-19
Evidence, ethics and the use of unproven interventions for COVID-19
Presentations
Infographic: Ethics & Research. 10 key points about research during the pandemic
Communication Materials